The Photographic Guide to Model Plane, Train and Boat Making Contributor(s): Wakeling, Arthur (Author) |
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ISBN: 1446542076 ISBN-13: 9781446542071 Publisher: Swedenborg Press OUR PRICE: $33.24 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: March 2011 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Crafts & Hobbies | Models - Transportation | Aviation - History - Technology & Engineering | Marine & Naval |
Physical Information: 0.16" H x 5.5" W x 8.5" (0.21 lbs) 66 pages |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: This vintage book is a detailed and profusely illustrated guide to constructing model planes, trains, and boats. With useful information on everything from choosing materials to installing electrical systems, this is a volume that will appeal to serious model enthusiasts, and one that would make for a fantastic addition to collections of allied literature. Contents include: "Indoor Monoplane", "Shifler-Smith Model", "Materials for the Model", "Tudor Morris Model", "Landing Gear", "the 'Santa Maria'", "A Hal Model", "'Sea Scout' Racing Yacht Model", "Setting up a Model Railway", "Operating a Model Railway System", etc. This volume has been elected for modern publication due to its instructional value, and is being republished now in an affordable, high-quality edition complete with a specially commissioned new introduction on making models. |